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RADIOLOGY: HEPATOBILIARY: Case# 32797: HYPERENHANCING LIVER METS, BREAST CANCER. 51 year old female with breast carcinoma diagnosed December 1987 with metastatic disease diagnosed in 1994, status post chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and left mastectomy. 1. There are diffuse hyperdense foci within the liver which are consistent with metastasis and progression of disease. Additionally, a new nodule is identified within the anteromedial basilar segment of the left lower lobe and is also consistent with progression of disease. 2. Diffuse lytic skeletal metastasis as described above. 3. Hypodensity within the spleen is indeterminate and may represent a foci of metastatic disease.